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Minimum wage

What is the lowest legal wage there?

Gross monthly minimum wage in euros (Eurostat, semester data).

Luxembourg leads with €2,771/mo; Ukraine sits last at €169/mo. Best-for-you first — higher is better here.

Coverage: 26 of ~22 countries this field can reach — Eurostat (EU + candidates + US); Nordics have none by design

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1 of 26 countries between €169/mo and €262/mo1 of 26 countries between €262/mo and €354/mo2 of 26 countries between €539/mo and €632/mo1 of 26 countries between €632/mo and €725/mo1 of 26 countries between €725/mo and €817/mo2 of 26 countries between €817/mo and €910/mo4 of 26 countries between €910/mo and €1,002/mo3 of 26 countries between €1,002/mo and €1,095/mo3 of 26 countries between €1,095/mo and €1,187/mo1 of 26 countries between €1,373/mo and €1,465/mo1 of 26 countries between €1,465/mo and €1,558/mo1 of 26 countries between €1,836/mo and €1,928/mo1 of 26 countries between €2,206/mo and €2,298/mo4 of 26 countries between €2,298/mo and €2,391/momedian €1,050/mo€169/mo€2,391/mo
Half of all 26 countries sit between €825/mo and €1,425/mo. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 1 value beyond it sits in the end bars.

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Fiji — no data yetTanzania — no data yetW. Sahara — no data yetCanada — no data yetUnited States — Minimum wage: €1,103/moKazakhstan — no data yetUzbekistan — no data yetPapua New Guinea — no data yetIndonesia — no data yetArgentina — no data yetChile — no data yetDem. Rep. Congo — no data yetSomalia — no data yetKenya — no data yetSudan — no data yetChad — no data yetHaiti — no data yetDominican Rep. — no data yetRussia — no data yetBahamas — no data yetFalkland Is. — no data yetNorway — no data yetGreenland — no data yetFr. S. Antarctic Lands — no data yetTimor-Leste — no data yetSouth Africa — no data yetLesotho — no data yetMexico — no data yetUruguay — no data yetBrazil — no data yetBolivia — no data yetPeru — no data yetColombia — no data yetPanama — no data yetCosta Rica — no data yetNicaragua — no data yetHonduras — no data yetEl Salvador — no data yetGuatemala — no data yetBelize — no data yetVenezuela — no data yetGuyana — no data yetSuriname — no data yetFrance — Minimum wage: €1,867/moEcuador — no data yetPuerto Rico — no data yetJamaica — no data yetCuba — no data yetZimbabwe — no data yetBotswana — no data yetNamibia — no data yetSenegal — no data yetMali — no data yetMauritania — no data yetBenin — no data yetNiger — no data yetNigeria — no data yetCameroon — no data yetTogo — no data yetGhana — no data yetCôte d'Ivoire — no data yetGuinea — no data yetGuinea-Bissau — no data yetLiberia — no data yetSierra Leone — no data yetBurkina Faso — no data yetCentral African Rep. — no data yetCongo — no data yetGabon — no data yetEq. Guinea — no data yetZambia — no data yetMalawi — no data yetMozambique — no data yeteSwatini — no data yetAngola — no data yetBurundi — no data yetIsrael — no data yetLebanon — no data yetMadagascar — no data yetPalestine — no data yetGambia — no data yetTunisia — no data yetAlgeria — no data yetJordan — no data yetUnited Arab Emirates — no data yetQatar — no data yetKuwait — no data yetIraq — no data yetOman — no data yetVanuatu — no data yetCambodia — no data yetThailand — no data yetLaos — no data yetMyanmar — no data yetVietnam — no data yetNorth Korea — no data yetSouth Korea — no data yetMongolia — no data yetIndia — no data yetBangladesh — no data yetBhutan — no data yetNepal — no data yetPakistan — no data yetAfghanistan — no data yetTajikistan — no data yetKyrgyzstan — no data yetTurkmenistan — no data yetIran — no data yetSyria — no data yetArmenia — no data yetSweden — no data yetBelarus — no data yetUkraine — Minimum wage: €169/moPoland — Minimum wage: €1,119/moAustria — no data yetHungary — Minimum wage: €906/moMoldova — Minimum wage: €313/moRomania — Minimum wage: €825/moLithuania — Minimum wage: €1,153/moLatvia — Minimum wage: €780/moEstonia — Minimum wage: €946/moGermany — Minimum wage: €2,343/moBulgaria — Minimum wage: €620/moGreece — no data yetTurkey — Minimum wage: €621/moAlbania — no data yetCroatia — Minimum wage: €1,050/moSwitzerland — no data yetLuxembourg — Minimum wage: €2,771/moBelgium — Minimum wage: €2,234/moNetherlands — Minimum wage: €2,338/moPortugal — Minimum wage: €1,073/moSpain — Minimum wage: €1,425/moIreland — Minimum wage: €2,391/moNew Caledonia — no data yetSolomon Is. — no data yetNew Zealand — no data yetAustralia — no data yetSri Lanka — no data yetChina — no data yetTaiwan — no data yetItaly — no data yetDenmark — no data yetUnited Kingdom — no data yetIceland — no data yetAzerbaijan — no data yetGeorgia — no data yetPhilippines — no data yetMalaysia — no data yetBrunei — no data yetSlovenia — Minimum wage: €1,482/moFinland — no data yetSlovakia — Minimum wage: €915/moCzech Republic — Minimum wage: €923/moEritrea — no data yetJapan — no data yetParaguay — no data yetYemen — no data yetSaudi Arabia — no data yetN. Cyprus — no data yetCyprus — Minimum wage: €1,088/moMorocco — no data yetEgypt — no data yetLibya — no data yetEthiopia — no data yetDjibouti — no data yetSomaliland — no data yetUganda — no data yetRwanda — no data yetBosnia and Herz. — no data yetMacedonia — no data yetSerbia — no data yetMontenegro — Minimum wage: €670/moKosovo — no data yetTrinidad and Tobago — no data yetS. Sudan — no data yetHungary — Minimum wage: €906/moMoldova — Minimum wage: €313/moLithuania — Minimum wage: €1,153/moLatvia — Minimum wage: €780/moEstonia — Minimum wage: €946/moCroatia — Minimum wage: €1,050/moLuxembourg — Minimum wage: €2,771/moBelgium — Minimum wage: €2,234/moNetherlands — Minimum wage: €2,338/moPortugal — Minimum wage: €1,073/moIreland — Minimum wage: €2,391/moSlovenia — Minimum wage: €1,482/moSlovakia — Minimum wage: €915/moCzech Republic — Minimum wage: €923/moCyprus — Minimum wage: €1,088/moMontenegro — Minimum wage: €670/moMinimum wage€2,771/mo€169/mo

The full ranking

1Luxembourg€2,771/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
2Ireland€2,391/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
3Germany€2,343/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
4Netherlands€2,338/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
5Belgium€2,234/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
6France€1,867/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
7Slovenia€1,482/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
8Spain€1,425/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
9Lithuania€1,153/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
10Poland€1,119/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
11United States€1,103/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
12Cyprus€1,088/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
13Portugal€1,073/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
14Croatia€1,050/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
15Malta€994/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
16Estonia€946/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
17Czech Republic€923/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
18Slovakia€915/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
19Hungary€906/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
20Romania€825/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
21Latvia€780/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
22Montenegro€670/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
23Turkey€621/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
24Bulgaria€620/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
25Moldova€313/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
26Ukraine€169/moH2 2026Checked 23 Sept 2026
How to read this figure

The gross statutory minimum wage per month, converted to euros by Eurostat. Some countries (Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Austria, Italy…) have NO statutory minimum — wages are set by collective agreements — so absence here is a system difference, not missing data.

Countries with the highest minimum wage in euros · Countries with the lowest minimum wage in euros

How to read this list

Gross monthly minimum wage in euros (Eurostat, semester data). 26 countries publish it; the rest are absent from the list rather than shown as zero. All figures were observed in H2 2026, so the list is a genuine snapshot. Each row still carries its date in the CSV and JSON. Nothing here is estimated or carried forward to fill a gap. This metric is one column of the full dataset.

Official sources onlySurveyed H2 2026Revised daily 05:20 UTCLicence CC BY 4.0